May 19, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Brahms: Symphony Nº 4
Moody Performance Hall
Richard McKay conducts this program featuring Debussy’s evocative Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, a shimmering portrait of dreamlike beauty. Laurel Gagnon, winner of the 2025 Dallas International Violin Competition then takes the stage for a concerto to be announced. The evening concludes with Brahms’s Symphony No. 4 — a noble, powerful, and deeply moving masterpiece.
June 23, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Dallas International Piano Competition Finals
Moody Performance Hall
Jim Stopher conducts the climactic final round of the 2026 Dallas International Piano Competition, where three outstanding pianists each perform a concerto with the Dallas Chamber Symphony. A distinguished jury will select the winner, while the audience casts its own vote for the Audience Choice Award in a thrilling conclusion to this prestigious competition.
September 22, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Deep In The Heart II
Film In Concert
Moody Performance Hall
Experience the world premiere of a film score by Noah Sorota alongside an advance screening of Deep In The Heart II, the new Texas-rivers documentary film by Ben Masters, narrated by Ethan Hawke. Slated for theatrical and Apple TV release this fall, the film features a soundtrack recorded by the Dallas Chamber Symphony. Richard McKay conducts.
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October 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Saint-Saëns + Haydn
Moody Performance Hall
An evening of orchestral masterworks featuring Kodály’s Summer Evening, Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1 performed by Eunghee Cho, and Haydn’s Symphony No. 104, “London.” Richard McKay conducts.
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February 9, 2027 at 7:30 p.m.
Mendelssohn + Beethoven
Moody Performance Hall
A program featuring Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor with violinist Nancy Zhou and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1, pairing one of the repertoire’s most beloved concertos with a landmark early symphony. Richard McKay conducts.
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March 30, 2027 at 7:30 p.m.
Tchaikovsky's Souvenir
Moody Performance Hall
Britten’s Simple Symphony, drawn from themes the composer wrote as a child, is paired with Haydn’s Violin Concerto No. 1, featuring YooJin Jang, and Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence, inspired by the composer’s time in Italy. Richard McKay conducts.
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May 11, 2027 at 7:30 p.m.
Mozart's "Jupiter" Symphony
Moody Performance Hall
Mozart’s Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter,” is featured alongside a to-be-announced piano concerto performed by the winner of the 2026 Dallas International Piano Competition. Richard McKay conducts.
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June 22, 2027 at 7:00 p.m.
Dallas International Violin Competition Finals
Moody Performance Hall
Experience the virtuosic performances of the three finalists of the Dallas International Violin Competition 2027 as they vie for the event’s top prize. All three will perform a solo concerto with orchestra, and a renowned jury will select and announce the winner. Attendees will have their say as well and can cast their vote for the audience choice award!